A New Recruit for the Resistance Girls

Escape Suffocating Expectations in 20th Century Resistance

Written byAlice G. May

Narrated byKatherine Manners

Length10h37m

Release dateOctober 16, 2025

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, 20th Century

LanguageEnglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (44 ratings)

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Author	Alice G. May
Narrator	Katherine Manners
Runtime	10h37m
Published	October 16, 2025
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (44 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, 20th Century, World War II & Holocaust, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Historical, Women Sleuths, Thriller & Suspense
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into a gripping tale of rebellion and survival with 'A New Recruit for the Resistance Girls.' As a gifted mechanic, Fliss Makepeace faces societal constraints that threaten her dreams. Narrated by Katherine Manners with impeccable emotional range, this audiobook brings to life the harsh realities of early 20th-century Britain while celebrating defiance in the face of oppression.

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Expert narration by Katherine Manners brings every character and scene to life across 10h37m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Katherine Manners’ narration is a standout feature, capturing Fliss's resilience and the haunting desperation of Jake. The story unfolds with a captivating blend of tension and romance, making every pause and whisper count. Despite its historical setting, 'A New Recruit for the Resistance Girls' feels refreshingly modern in its exploration of personal freedom. However, some scenes could benefit from tighter pacing to prevent them from dragging slightly. A must-listen for fans of Alice G. May's work, offering a profound insight into 20th-century struggles and triumphs.

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